Journeyman Electrician
About The Position
The Certified Journeyman Electrician installs, maintains, diagnoses, and repairs electrical equipment and machinery, including power systems below 600 volts and lighting systems. The position performs preventative maintenance and supports facility and production equipment electrical systems at DTNA’s Detroit, Michigan location. This is an onsite role. Relocation assistance is not available. The role includes installing electrical equipment and systems; maintaining facility and production machinery; fabricating supports associated with installations; servicing test stands and furnace systems; and maintaining electrical components, cameras, HMI screens, and systems on engine carriers. The position works with production teams, engineering, service technicians, and management. The listed pay is $39.35 per hour, with a shift premium for second and third shifts. The position offers an average of 15 paid holidays per year and benefits including 401(k), matching contributions, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement. Employees may be eligible for promotional opportunities to other production units or salary positions.
Requirements
- GED or high school diploma.
- Certified Journeyperson card holder, or ability to document eight years of experience.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States at the time of application; visa sponsorship is not available.
- Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check; a pre-employment drug screen may be required.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical equipment and machinery, including power systems below 600 volts and lighting systems.
- Perform electrical diagnostics and preventative maintenance.
- Install conduit, control panels, machine tools, generators, transformers, motors, battery chargers, fire watch cables, and control panels, excluding proprietary systems or equipment.
- Test and repair facility lighting and power circuits, cranes and hoists, limit and proximity switches, outside lighting, gate barriers, bear claws, and LAN cables.
- Maintain production equipment and machinery, including welders, heating equipment, electromagnetic equipment, lathes, mills, grinders, CNC machining centers, gantries, and battery chargers; UPS and IT power backup systems are excluded.
- Fabricate brackets, supports, and hangers associated with electrical equipment or system installation.
- Service, troubleshoot, and repair test stand and furnace systems and circuitry.
- Maintain electrical components and systems on engine carriers.
- Perform recovery movement and adjustment associated with gantry failures and cat tracks.
- Install and maintain production equipment cameras.
- Be responsible for HMI screening.
- Work effectively with production teams, engineering, service technicians, and management staff.
Benefits
- $39.35 per hour
- Shift premium for second and third shifts
- Average of 15 paid holidays per year
- Eligibility for promotional opportunities to other production units or salary positions
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
